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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Chapters 6 & 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Sharpe been married when the book begins?
(a) Two months.
(b) Four months.
(c) Eight months.
(d) Six months.

2. What is Sharpe's main weapon in this book?
(a) Rifle.
(b) Pistol.
(c) Musket.
(d) Sword.

3. Where does El Mirador live?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Salamanca.
(c) Marseilles.
(d) Bristol.

4. What is an intercepted message written on that Hogan holds?
(a) A book.
(b) A flag.
(c) A scrap of paper.
(d) A rock.

5. What makes Sharpe happy during battle?
(a) Thinking about his wife at home.
(b) Thinking about Helena.
(c) Seeing his men do well.
(d) Killing others.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under whose command does Wellington put Sharpe?

2. What does Sharpe admire about Leroux when they first meet?

3. Why does Wellington not attack the French when he has the chance?

4. For what is Hagman known?

5. Where is Harper from?

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